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refugees and loving kindness: featured fjv colleen sinsky (gresham, or ’10-11)
FJV Colleen Sinsky has been on the front lines of the refugee situation on the Greek island of Lesvos for several weeks,
3 ways you can get involved in the paris climate talks
Significant climate change negotiations are taking place in Paris Nov. 30 - Dec. 11. These talks stand as a monumental opportunity
giving tuesday: an fjv on why they give
For the past three years #GivingTuesday has been the philanthropic alternative to the abject consumerism of Black Friday and Cyber
‘Tis the Season of Giving
JV AmeriCorps member Elizabeth Murphy (Spokane, WA ’14-16) shares her experience serving as Community Food Resource Specialist at the Catholic Charities of
a deeper sense of place: featured fjv lynsey spaeth (bethel, ak ’13-14, hood river, or ’14-15)
Earlier this year, the Hood River, OR JVs collaborated with local community partners and friends to organize a 70 mile
Feeding Hunger for Food and Community
JV AmeriCorps member Sarah Moore (Grays Harbor, WA ’14-15) shares her experience serving as Early Learning Specialist at the YMCA of Grays
through the fire and flames
This past summer the Western United States was struck with one of the worst fire seasons in recorded history, including
Becoming a Girl on the Run
For this month’s blog, JV AmeriCorps member Rachel Young (Juneau, AK ’14-15) shares her experience serving as Young Parent Healthy
the everywhere oracle: featured fjv caryl casbon (portland, or ’73-74)
This month's featured FJV is Caryl Casbon (Portland, OR '73-74), whose first published book of poetry, "The Everywhere Oracle: A

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